Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Council to debate $9 million infrastructure plan for Canada Games Aquatic Centre
KAMLOOPS - City staff have a plan to pour more than $9 million into revamping the Canada Games Aquatic Centre, and will take that plan to Kamloops council next week. Built in 1992, much of the facilit...
Apr 05, 2019
City of Kamloops tree coupons now available
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops is ramping up its annual effort to grow the community’s tree canopy. Effective Friday, Kamloops residents can pick up coupons good for discounts of tree purchases...
Apr 05, 2019
Real Estate Magazine lauds Kamloops as prime spot for first-time buyers
KAMLOOPS - Real Estate Magazine has named Kamloops one of the top cities in Canada for first-time home buyers. The online magazine, targeted at realtors, lists Kamloops alongside Halifax and the Ontar...
Apr 05, 2019
Opposing views surround delivery of Kamloops biosolids to Turtle Valley
CHASE, B.C - Some residents of Turtle Valley have mounted their opposition to a biosolid agreement between the City of Kamloops and Arrow Transportation. The plan would have several thousand tonnes of...
Apr 04, 2019
Urban Systems helps the Mustard Seed kick off its meals sponsorship program
KAMLOOPS - The Mustard Seed New Life Community kicked off its meals sponsorship program Thursday. In order to sponsor a meal, businesses donate to the Mustard Seed and send volunteers to the Outreach ...
Apr 04, 2019
Dr. Jill Calder honoured for work with ALS patients in Kamloops region
KAMLOOPS - It’s a lab day for Dr. Jill Calder working out of the Clinical Services Building at RIH, using a machine that tests a patient’s nerve and muscle function, a piece of equipment t...
Apr 04, 2019
Ask a City Councillor event aims for in-person engagement
KAMLOOPS - Members of Kamloops council hope to reach beyond online interactions with the public this week as they host a small question-and-answer session. ‘Ask a City Councillor Kamloops 1.0...
Apr 03, 2019
City sports fields soon to be ready for action
KAMLOOPS - Now that spring has arrived, most of the city’s sports fields are now open for play, with finishing touches being put on the remaining spaces. City of Kamloops Parks Civic Facilities ...
Apr 03, 2019
Spring road repairs getting started
KAMLOOPS - A number of major road work projects will be getting underway this spring, with the City of Kamloops including smaller repairs jobs on their to-do list. Among the West Victoria Street and T...
Apr 03, 2019
Kamloops woman joins Daughters of the Vote
OTTAWA - A Kamloops woman who is attending the Daughters of the Vote conference in Ottawa this week says the event has left her inspired. Morgan Schell-Ware is one of 338 women attending the event - o...
Apr 03, 2019
